Wisconsin guard Josh Manchester out for 2026-27 season after surgery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 10:20 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
Wisconsin freshman guard Josh Manchester will miss the entire 2026-27 season due to a shoulder injury requiring surgery. The injury occurred during practice last week, and he has undergone a successful procedure. Manchester had an impressive senior season at Mount Horeb, averaging 30.1 points per game and finishing his high school career with 2,534 points, ranking 10th in Wisconsin state history. As the Badgers prepare for the upcoming season opener against Denver on November 2, they will need to adjust to his absence among the seven new players joining the team.
- •Josh Manchester undergoes surgery for a shoulder injury.
- •He will miss the entire 2026-27 season.
- •Averaged 30.1 points per game in high school.
- •Wisconsin opens the season against Denver on November 2.
- •Team adjusting with seven new players coming in.
- 10:20 AMYahoo Sports — Wisconsin guard to miss 2026-27 season after undergoing surgery
"It was announced that Manchester was set to miss the rest of this season following a shoulder injury that led to the freshman undergoing surgery.
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